Clinical manifestations of abdominal compartment syndrome include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. Decreased cardiac output
b. Decreased peripheral vascular resistance
c. Decreased urine output
d. Hypoxia
e. Bradycardia
f. Hypotension
A, C, D, F
Increased abdominal cavity pressure can impinge on diaphragmatic excursion and can affect ventilation. Clinical manifestations of abdominal compartment syndrome include decreased cardiac output, increased pulmonary vascular resistance, increased peak pulmonary pressures, decreased urine output, and hypoxia.
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